Pharmacy Tech Adv

ID

2763679

Facility

Fort Loudon Medical Center

Job Location

US-TN-Lenoir City

Department Name

PHARMACY

Overview

Adv Pharmacy Technician

Full time, Day Shift, 80 hours per pay period

We are seeking a candidate with hospital Pharmacy experience who can assume a lead role in the department. In addition the candidate needs to understand the importance of what we do on a daily basis and how that impacts our patients. Patience, compassion, and empathy are not words: they are backed up with actions and an attitude to serve.

There are no evenings or nights required, the candidate needs to be able to work every 4th weekend. PTCB and state certification will be required.

Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expanded to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement.

Minimum Experience One (1) year experience or state approved certification when available. Expanded skills to include TPN and compounding with corresponding math skills. Computer skills necessary.

Licensure Requirement The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.